Williams v. Williams

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

This appeal involves the custody of two minor children, one a girl now 13 years of age and the other a boy now 8 years of age. The court below awarded the children to their father and their mother appeals. After careful consideration we reverse and remand.

The parties were married December 31, 1955. Their daughter Gwen was born February 5, 1959, and their adopted son Grant was born March 29, 1964. Mr. and Mrs. Williams lived together as husband and wife from the time of their marriage until September 29, 1971. During the 9 years immediately prior to September 29, 1971,…